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National Vision
EXPERIENCED Optical Lab Techs (F/T 3-day schedule)
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What they do
An Ophthalmic Technician makes prescription eyeglasses and contact lenses by cutting and shaping lenses according to individual prescriptions. May make lenses for other optical equipment, such as telescopes or microscopes. Works in medical equipment manufacturing facilities and laboratories, retail stores, or in the offices of optometrists and physicians.
$38,308 / year median in Texas
+21% projected growth
Job Description
Company DescriptionNational Vision is one of the largest optical retail companies in the United States with over 1,100 stores.
Our optical manufactural facility in Plano, TX is growing and expanding! We're excited to offer new positions and the addition of another shift creates more opportunities at our lab for career growth.
National Vision Holdings, Inc. (
We are an equal opportunity employer. We evaluate qualified applicants without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, genetic information, disability, veteran status, and other legally protected characteristics.
We operate four retail brands:
America's Best Contacts & Eyeglasses, Eyeglass World, and Vista Opticals inside select Fred Meyer stores and on select military bases. We offer an innovative culture where training is a priority, hard work is praised, and career growth is a reality.Our optical manufactural facility in Plano, TX is growing and expanding! We're excited to offer new positions and the addition of another shift creates more opportunities at our lab for career growth.
Position:
We're seeking experienced optical lab technicians to join our team.Schedules:
Our evening shifts work 3 days/week with 4 days off. Perfect for those wanting to restructure non-work hours or minimize commutes.2A Shift Hours:
Sundays-Tuesdays, 3:30pm - 4:00am2B Shift Hours:
Wednesdays-Fridays, 3:30pm - 4:00amPay & extras: Base payDOE, PLUS 10
% shift differential pay & extra bi-weekly bonus opportunities. We also have a generous PTO plan and many other benefits.Job DescriptionSummary of Duties and Responsibilities:
Experienced associate, proficient in performing many tasks within or across departments, to achieve production goals in processing job orders through production. Operation and monitoring of optical equipment and machinery, quickly identify production issues, resolving errors, observing workflow, proper lens coating and optical standards, locating hot jobs, breakage, assisting Lead with other associates and department issues. Candidates should have familiarity with high-volume, optical manufacturing in a fast paced, mass production environment. QualificationsNo specific education requiredRequires prior optical production experience plus a minimum of one (1) year direct experience in a related roleMust be able to read and write EnglishAdditional InformationNational Vision offers a competitive benefits package.Some of the benefits include:
Generous Paid-Time-Off (PTO) policyBONUS opportunities - including biweekly lab production bonus401k with company matchHealth InsuranceDental InsuranceFlex Spending AccountVision benefitsLife InsuranceShort and Long Term Disability InsuranceReferral bonus programWellness Plan incentivesOther insurance options, employee assistance and much moreAbout National Vision Holdings, Inc.National Vision Holdings, Inc. (
NASDAQ:
EYE) is one of the largest optical retail companies in the United States with over 1,100 stores in 38 states and Puerto Rico. With a mission of helping people by making quality eye care and eyewear more affordable and accessible, the company operates four retail brands: America's Best Contacts & Eyeglasses, Eyeglass World, and Vista Opticals inside select Fred Meyer stores and on select military bases, and e-commerce websites, offering a variety of products and services for customers' eye care needs. For more information, please visit www.nationalvision.com.We are an equal opportunity employer. We evaluate qualified applicants without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, genetic information, disability, veteran status, and other legally protected characteristics.